You're the One They Call the Eiffel Tower?

769 You're the One They Call the Eiffel Tower?

Gobert had already taken three slaps from Wang Yi.

Unlike the NBA, where players fouled out after six fouls, FIBA rules allowed a maximum of five fouls in international games.

Once you picked up your fifth foul, you were out.

That was France's most fatal weakness.

There was no choice. France's coach could only send in their backup center, Fal.

Fal was a bald Black man. The bright lights of the arena reflected off his gleaming head, making it look like a shiny Little Eggplant.

He stood a full 2.25 meters tall. They said he could dunk just by rising onto his toes.

He also had a soft shooting touch.

In the French league, he was a monster who averaged 24 points and 17 rebounds per game.

His nickname was the Eiffel Tower.

But his movement on defense was far too slow, making it easy for opponents to draw him out and run him ragged. That was why he'd become a backup.

France's head coach stressed to the players, "I don't care why Wang Yi suddenly has so much strength. As long as we have the Eiffel Tower, we can keep him in check. He might be able to shove the Eiffel Tower aside, but the Eiffel Tower's long arms can still cover him even after he's pushed away. That'll make things very uncomfortable for him."

After the timeout, Wang Yi didn't use the Magician Experience Card right away.

Since they'd put in their Eiffel Tower, he'd give him a few more slaps.

When play resumed, France brought the ball into the frontcourt and passed it to the Eiffel Tower.

Facing Zhou Qi's defense, the Eiffel Tower even leaned back slightly and made the shot.

On defense, he blocked Zhou Qi,